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Pelle Lannefors

Botswana

A solitary African elephant stands in a lush green grassland at the edge of a river.

Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove

Iceland

Iceland glacial braided river aerial

Shin Miura

An aerial view captures a scenic road winding through a rugged mountain pass in a vast valley under a partly cloudy sky.

Giulio Gröbert

A woman observes an imposing waterfall in the middle of the forest.

Reed Schick

Chattanooga

United States

Tennessee

Three sad teenagers hugging on a meadow by a river.

Guy Williment

Mountain valley river and forest along the coast

Christian Sorensen Hansen

A close-up of the vibrant yellow algae growing on rocks and moss, in a hot spring

Gianluigi Palomba

Kyrgyzstan

Waterfall cascading between two rocky cliffs into a river.

Catherine Marois

Two people walking along a stone path beside a river with an ornate cathedral and trees in the background

Ava Grace

Indonesia

A person paddles a small boat along a waterway past a village built into the lush green hillside of a tropical jungle.

Germany

A person balances on a slackline stretched across a river, observed from a red canoe floating nearby.

Panama

An aerial view shows a person in a bright orange jacket standing at the base of a cascading waterfall in a lush, green rainforest.

Anna Letson

Denmark

Water flows past stone covered shore during spring.

Manuela Palmberger

Meiern

Italy

Trentino-South Tyrol

A winding river flows through a vast mountain valley as the morning sun illuminates the snow-capped peaks in the distance.

Kelsey Smith

Carrabelle

Florida

A long wooden pier leads across the water to a white stilt house on a tree-lined waterfront.

Joe Hall

Ireland

a road down next to the river

Aileen Schack

Croatia

A stunning black and white photograph captures a wide, cascading waterfall flowing over several tiers into a river surrounded by dense forest.

Matej Sefcik

A serene Japanese village rests on the bank of a wide river at the base of a lush, forested hill.

Philippe Degroote

Alcúdia

Spain

Balearic Islands

A tranquil view from a wooden bridge overlooking a narrow canal bordered by tall reeds, with a mountain in the distance.

Robin Knuth

A young man sunbathes in tall grass beside a body of water on a sunny day.

An aerial view shows a winding road cutting through a vast, misty mountain valley under a cloudy sky.

Fabian Schmiedlechner

Cairns

Australia

Queensland

An aerial view shows a wide river winding its way through a vast, dense, and lush green jungle.

Ahmad Al-Dabagh

A couple sit on a bridge overlooking the water as people cross a bridge in the distance with tall buildings and skyscrapers on the skyline

Jason Jahnke

California

Three male friends carrying bags and equipment hike through a lush forest, crossing a small stream on a makeshift log bridge.

Rebecca Newman

New Zealand

Fenced walkway along a mountain valley river

A stunning aerial view of steaming volcanic crater lakes illuminated by the warm light of sunrise.

Brisbane

A ferry boat cruises on a wide river past a modern city skyline with towering skyscrapers and multiple bridges on a sunny day.

Matt Robson

Colorado

A close-up of a fisherman's hand releasing a trout back into the splashing water of a river.

GS & Co

Plant in natural landscape next to river and mountain

Anne-Marie Mueschke

New York

A hand touching the water in a stream during the day.

Usman Umar

Nigeria

A person wearing a white shirt creates a dramatic splash of water droplets while crouching in a river under a bridge.

Roger Sieber

Canada

Nova Scotia

A brown horse and a white foal stand by a river on a rocky beach with a green hill in the background and clouds in the sky

Omar Eltahan

Egypt

Qena Governorate

A person stands in a grassy field next to a large, leafy tree as the bright sun shines in the background.

Nik Tenney

a man from behind, wearing a backpack and holding a walking stick, navigating through a narrow, winding canyon with towering, textured rock walls and a rocky stream bed beside them.

Kaprun

Austria

Salzburg

Aerial scene of huts and grazing animals in a plain with a river

A man carries a surfboard and a cooler along a river in montana at dusk

Giorgia Didonè

Yellowstone National Park

Wyoming

River water flowing through earthy area.

Chase DeOpsomer

A boat and ship on a sea during the evening

Henry Jaine

Pūponga

Tasman Region

A serene lake surrounded by a dense forest, viewed from a grassy hillside in a striking black and white landscape.

Ashley Chruszcz

A rushing stream cascades over rocks and fallen logs, flowing through a dense forest thick with foliage and living trees.

Roman Fox

a boat sails down a river through a historical city

Blythe Thomas

A view of colorful tulip fields across a tranquil canal, framed by budding tree branches on a cloudy day.

Sebastian Wolf

Sunlight filters through shallow water, casting golden reflections on a textured bed of oyster shells and sediment.

James Chrosniak

River with rushing water surrounded by large smooth rocks, dense evergreen trees, and a cloudy sky in a forested mountain area.

Xavier Autrey Holschneider

Horseshoe Bend

Arkansas

A winding river flows through a vast red rock canyon under a cloudy sky as the sun sets in the distance.

Two people in separate canoes on the sea

Atticus Radley

Connecticut

A woman wearing a cap relaxes in a folding chair on a concrete pier by the water, with her dog sitting in the foreground.

Waterfalls flow from a cliff filled with tropical trees and plants

A wide river next to a forest with a distant mountain in the background.

Bruges

Belgium

Flanders

Historic medieval brick buildings with red-framed windows line a canal where two white swans are swimming.

Simon Hird

United Kingdom

Scotland

A creek flows out of a high mountain lake on a mostly cloudy, autumn day.

Sebastian Kortmann

Reeds growing on the edge of a river.

An aerial view captures a stunning rainbow over a vast highland landscape of lakes and hills illuminated by golden sunlight under a stormy sky.

Boats travel down the river at night next to illuminated buildings in the city

A scenic view of the River Thames in London featuring the London Eye, Big Ben, and the Hungerford Bridge on a clear, bright day.

Schopfheim

Baden-Württemberg

A small stream cascades over mossy rocks surrounded by dense, green foliage in a lush forest.

Naohmi Monroe

a river flowing through a canyon at midday

Sharjah

United Arab Emirates

A river runs parallel to a large metropolis while multicolored city lights reflect upon the water

A woman in a white swimsuit walks on a wooden dock over a clear turquoise lagoon surrounded by a lush tropical jungle.

Elizabeth Wells

A view from underneath a weathered stone bridge shows a rocky river flowing through a desolate landscape.

Allegra D'Agostini

A solitary white house is dwarfed by a massive, cloud-covered mountain in a remote and expansive green valley.

Water streams into a river over a waterfall as steam rises

Taya Raevskaya

Two people in yellow safety gear stand on the rocky banks of a whitewater river course set in a mountain valley.

London

England

The golden sun reflects off a modern skyscraper and the water below during a beautiful sunset over the city skyline.

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